Edie has been a practicing dental hygienist for 44 years. She graduated from St. Louis University at Forest Park Hygiene School in 1972 with honors. She practiced in St. Louis for two years then moved to Kansas City Area.

She has been with Dr. McKnight since he began practicing here in 1999. Previously she worked for Dr. Rivard for 11 years who retired from the same practice. Edie is a dedicated to her profession and her patients. She and her husband make their home in Lansing, Kansas and have two married daughters and 6 grandchildren.